- ramus communicans nervi glossopharyngei cum chorda tympani
- [TA] communicating branch of glossopharyngeal nerve with chorda tympani: a small branch that interconnects the glossopharyngeal nerve and the chorda tympani.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
ramus communicans nervi glossopharyngei cum chorda tympani
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Ramus — In anatomy, a branch, such as a branch of a blood vessel or nerve. For example, the ramus acetabularis arteriae circumflexae femoris medialis is the branch of an artery that goes to the socket of the hip joint. The plural of ramus is rami. * * *… … Medical dictionary
branch — An offshoot; in anatomy, one of the primary divisions of a nerve or blood vessel. A b.. See ramus, artery, nerve, vein. SYN: ramus (1) [TA]. accessory meningeal b. SYN: pterygomeningeal artery … Medical dictionary
